Ben Wilder

Dying On That Hill – A Cycling Training Update

Knock on wood, I haven’t gone over the handlebars… yet! There’s a neighborhood in Tallahassee where I love to ride my Trek road bike. Light traffic and any drivers that pass by usually give a lot of space between themselves and me (thank you Killearn Estates folks!). It has long roads featuring a good mixContinue reading “Dying On That Hill – A Cycling Training Update”

When will Matt Rife come out as gay?

Most women would agree Matt Rife is good-looking and dresses well. Completing the trifecta of “signs you might be gay” is that a lot of the jokes I’ve heard from him are borderline misogynistic. Or to say it a different way, he’s like the guy who drives around a big Ford F-250, lift kit, rims,Continue reading “When will Matt Rife come out as gay?”

Goals For The Next Duathlon in 2 Weeks…

I’ll be frank, my #1 goal in every race is to just not embarrass the heck out of myself. That could happen in a lot of ways. I try to avoid all of those ways. No one wants to be Phoebe. Well, except when she was sick and had the smokey singing voice we allContinue reading “Goals For The Next Duathlon in 2 Weeks…”

American Idol 22 Episode 1 – Young People Look Old, Front Mullets, and a Funeral Home

After a group of great contestants lead by winner Iam Tongi last year, I’m looking forward to another good season of remarkable singers in 2024. That’s right, “American Idol” is back! This first episode had a handful of the obligatory sob stories but it was also full of talent, too. For a great play-by-play styleContinue reading “American Idol 22 Episode 1 – Young People Look Old, Front Mullets, and a Funeral Home”

The Liquid Death Zombie Commercial with Santa and More

We’ve all seen our fair share of commercials we don’t like. I’m thinking of annoying commercials like this one from Gillette or the Super Bowl Jesus commercial that shouldn’t bother me but it does. But every once in a while a commercial comes along that really eats at you. Nom nom nom goes this LiquidContinue reading “The Liquid Death Zombie Commercial with Santa and More”